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There are 16 species of lizards in Kansas. [2] Anguidae – lateral fold lizards Slender glass lizard; Crotaphytidae – collared and leopard lizards Eastern collared lizard; Gekkonidae – geckos Mediterranean gecko (introduced) Lacertidae – lacertas (wall and true lizards) Western green lizard (introduced) Italian wall lizard (introduced)
These dewlaps are usually of a different color from the rest of their body and, when enlarged, make the lizard seem much bigger than it really is. The dewlap is primarily used when indicating territorial boundaries and for males to attract females during the mating season.
Holiday Lights in the Museum will happen from 5 to 8 p.m. each Friday and Saturday until Dec. 21. Entry into the event is by donation, with all donations going into animal care at the zoo.
Turtles, snakes, lizards, and crocodilians are all represented as U.S. state reptiles. In terms of common divisions of reptiles, turtles are most popular. Fifteen of the twenty-seven states give them official status. [nb 1] [nb 5] The rest of the state reptiles comprise four snakes, [nb 6] five lizards, [nb 7] and three crocodilians.
The sagebrush lizard or sagebrush swift (Sceloporus graciosus) is a common species of phrynosomatid lizard found at mid to high altitudes in the western United States. It belongs to the genus Sceloporus ( spiny lizards ) in the Phrynosomatidae family of reptiles .
The first Mother's Day Craft Fair in Topeka will take place at 9 a.m. May 11 at the Great Overland Station, 701 N. Kansas Ave.
Ward, 25, of Topeka, was arrested Sept. 16 after officers attempting to find him went to the 2900 block of S.W. Oakley Avenue, where he initially fled but was subsequently arrested, said Rosie ...
Kansas State University: Manhattan: Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens: Overland Park, Kansas: Overland Park: Parsons Arboretum: Parsons: Reinisch Rose Garden and Doran Rock Garden: Topeka: Sedgwick County Extension Arboretum: Sedgwick County: Ward-Meade Park Botanical Gardens: Topeka: University of Kansas Medical Center Botanic Gardens